MCC disputes: Protesters clash with security personnel

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Cadres of political parties and the security personnel deployed in the area clashed at New Baneshwar on Wednesday afternoon. Protesters of as many as six politi...

Ruling alliance meeting on Thursday to make final decision on MCC

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The ruling alliance is scheduled to hold a meeting Thursday to make a final decision regarding the ratification of the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC). The ...

IN PICS: Political parties including Maoist Center take to streets to protest against MCC

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Political parties including the CPN (Maoist Center), a key coalition partner of the ruling Nepali Congress, staged a protest against the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) on Wednesday. ...

MCC not to be tabled in Wednesday’s HoR meeting

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) is not to be tabled in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Wednesday. In what seemed like the...

MC to withdraw support to Deuba-led govt if Deuba refuses Dahal’s final call

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: What seems like the final effort of Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Chairman of CPN (Maosit Center), to avoid the tabling of the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) in parliament,...

Maoist center to vote against MCC if govt tables it without national consensus

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: At the time when the government is confident in tabling the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) in parliament today, the CPN (Maoist Center), a key coalition partner of...

Know the position of major political parties in parliament regarding MCC

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) on Tuesday decided to table the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) in parliament for its ratification. Following the party&rsq ...

Russian attack still a possibility - Biden

2 years ago

FEB 16: In remarks televised nationally, he said the US was ready to respond decisively to such a move. The US president said Russia had now massed some 150,000...

Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri no more

2 years ago

FEB 16: Veteran singer and composer Bappi Lahiri passed away. on Tuesday night i.e on February 15. The singer was admitted to Mumbai’s Criticare Hospital where he breathed his last. He...

23 cadres apprehended for enforcing Nepal Banda in Kathmandu

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Police have arrested 23 individuals in charge of enforcing Nepal Banda in Kathmandu earlier on Wednesday morning. The arrested individuals include two females a ...

IN PICS: Kathmandu looks busy amid Nepal Banda

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Various political parties have announced Nepal Banda in Kathmandu against the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) on Wednesday.  However, due to the heavy ...

Russia pulls some troops back from border

2 years ago

FEB 15: The defence ministry said that large-scale drills continued but that some units were returning to their bases. It did not say how many are leaving and it...

Six arrested from Boudha in charge of Uranium trading

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Police have arrested six individuals from Boudha, Kathmandu in charge of Uranium trading. The arrested individuals are Nepali and Indian nationals. ...

UML to obstruct Wednesday’s HoR meeting

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: At the time when the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to table the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC), the main opposition party, CPN-UML has decided to continue...

NC decides to table MCC in next parliament meeting

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to table the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) in the next parliament scheduled for Wednesday. The party took the ...